By: Staff Writer February 2, 2024 Kenya is pushing ahead with plans to lead a U.N.-approved security mission to Haiti, despite a court in Nairobi last week blocking the deployment,…
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China changing investment focus in LAC as value dropped!
By: Staff Writer February 2, 2024 A new report by The Inter-American Dialogue says that The People’s Republic of China’s focus in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region is…
Why do (other) tourists love the Caribbean so much?
February 2, 2024 With Fiji on our doorstep, you may ask what’s the point of travelling to the Caribbean for a nice beach. But don’t knock it until you’ve tried it. Kiwis…
DISCOVER PUERTO RICO GOLF DESTINATION NEVER MORE ACCESSIBLE
February 2, 2024 Commercial airline Frontier announced that it will launch six nonstop routes to the island beginning June 1 from Charlotte, N.C., Boston, Mass., Norfolk, Va., and Florida cities Palm Beach, Fort Myers, and Fort Lauderdale. This is good…
Caribbean Matters: The fight against Black hair discrimination meets the Puerto Rican Senate
February 2, 2024 We’ve all seen the stories by now: Black students are punished for their hair again and again, while Black men and Black women encounter bias in the workplace when the hair that grows from their…
Barbudans launch new environmental legal fight in Caribbean against wealthy developers
February 2, 2024 Construction of two private villas inside a national park in Barbuda has sparked the latest environmental legal fight between angry residents and wealthy foreigners seeking to develop…
Bahamas Mangrove Alliance Celebrates World Wetlands Day 2024
February 2, 2024 Today, the Bahamas Mangrove Alliance (BMA) proudly commemorates World Wetlands Day (February 2, 2024), a global occasion that not only celebrates the significance of wetland ecosystems but…
OECS Continues to Strengthen the Free Movement of Persons Regime
February 2, 2024 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has commenced a series of country missions to the Protocol Member States. Between November 5 to December 7, 2023,…
OECS Opposes Additional Powers for UK Governor in the BVI
February 2, 2024 In response to the current situation in the British Virgin Islands, Heads of Government of the OECS: Noted with alarming concern, the evolving situation in the British…
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Jamaica on the Second Reviews of the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL)
February 2, 2024 IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Jamaica on the Second Reviews of the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) and Conducted the…
EDITORIAL: The US government has been busy the last few days!
January 30, 2024 The US government has been sanctioning a country here, putting out a travel warning there, all in the past few days. But truth of the matter is,…
AUDIO: Devotions by Fr Bryton Ward
January 30, 2024 Devotions led by Fr. Bryton Ward, Rector of St. John Anglican Church, Harbour Island, Eleuthera, The Bahamas.